There’s only a few more days left to break out the Comic-Con news, and we’ve got one of, if not the, longest edition of Under the Tents to date this morning. What are the odds that cast members will show up for the Sense8 panel? Want a sneak peek at the latest Be@rbrick figure? What is Topps doing for Comic-Con? Who didn’t get the memo on banned selfie sticks?

We’ve got the answers to all of that and more.

Here’s a look at the news you might have missed:

SpankyStokes reports that there is now at least a partial reveal of the previously announced Be@rbrick exclusive designed by Sket One based on the famous Huy Fung Foods packaging. It will be available at Comic-Con booth #5146. More news to come.

Medicom and Sket One Be@rbrick Figure

GRIZandNorm announced on Twitter that they will be selling a cat print at SDCC small press table N-02.

San Diego Fox 5 Morning News is giving away a pair of single day passes to SDCC 2015 every day this week. Watch the morning news, find out the character of the day, and enter on the website. Check out the page for all the details.

Comic-Con Contest

Darth Von Ohlen posted a card on Twitter of a Topps exclusive of over-sized Star Wars classic cards. The set will be for sale at SDCC 2015 and contain 10 cards. He also has the second of 10 card reveals here.

Arrow cast member Colton Haynes posted on Instagram the news that he won’t be attending San Diego Comic-Con this year. Sad news for Haynes fans and makes us wonder who from Arrow might be there, with Stephen Amell having announced that he may not be in attendance either..

Colton Haynes Won’t Be at SDCC

On Sunday, Funko had one of its impromptu Q&A sessions on Twitter and answered a question about how the sale of products would go during Comic-Con. The rules will officially be posted next week, but they also said the pricing will be on the order forms you will turn in at the booth. That’s a hint.

@fatj00 we'll announce details the week of SDCC! We hope this year is better all the way around.

Urban Vinyl Daily has news on a collaboration between Scott Tolleson and Flat Bonnie to create the Kookie No Goodie. This is a special San Diego Comic-Con release is limited to 20 pieces, will cost between $45 and $50 and will be available at booth #5139.

Kookie No Goodie Plush

VGKIDS posted a preview picture on Twitter of an SDCC Jack Kirby blacklight print for Heavy Metal Magazine available for preorder. They say they turned out great.

Tim Shay showed off on Instagram another dinosaur drawing he did for the Breygent Jurassic Domination card set. A promo card will be available at Comic-Con booth #735.

Jurassic Domination Promo Card

Patrick Nickell of Crash Games announced on Twitter that they are some awesome stuff together for San Diego Comic-Con including a meet and greet. More details available soon.

https://twitter.com/Crash_Games/status/615634644743028736

Steve Bryant posted on his website that he is taking commissions at this time and they can either be picked up at SDCC or shipped. Check out his page for all the details.

Bif Bang Pow! reported on Twitter that Entertainment Earth is giving out a signed Penny Dreadful book to the first nine people to purchase all seven Penny Dreadful exclusives at their SDCC 2015 booth, #2343.

Toys R Evil posted on their website that 3DRetro announced they will be releasing a glow in the dark edition of Lavabear from Nathan Hamill at Comic-Con. It will be limited to 75 pieces and available at the 3DRetro/DKE Booth #5045.

Lavabear From 3DRetro

Eva Cabrera tweeted that her new graphic novel will be available in time for SDCC and will be available at smell press table m-05.

We have already posted on Top Cow signings and exclusives, but they have posted on their website the addition of sketch packages. Each one comes with different contents, but you have a chance to purchase multiple goodies from several Top Cow artists at some very affordable prices. The packages available are for artists Isaac Goodhart, Stejpan Sejic, Linda Sejic, and Marc Silvestri.

Scott Campbell, who does recruiting for Blizzard, posted on Twitter that they will be doing some portfolio reviews at Comic-Con. Check out the link in the tweet for more details.

Diamond Select Toys has posted on their website items they will be bringing to San Diego Comic-Con to preview before they go on sale in the fall. These include The Flash, The Muppets, Back to the Future and more. Check out the site for all the details.

Back to the Future

The Flash

The Muppets

Bluefin posted on Twitter another SDCC 2015 exclusive and this one is really cool. It’s a floating Iron Man 3 Mark III figure.

blastr is reporting on their site that Syfy and Midas are teaming up to bring people all kinds of swag at SDCC 2015, including Dominion back packs, Dark Matter graphic novels, Geeks Who Drink temporary tattoos, and the dreaded selfie sticks. Just don’t try to bring those into the convention center. Keep an eye out for the Midas street team in the Gaslamp District. Check out the website for details.

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